Engineer I, MES Process Innovation

Job Description

Job Description

We awaken the world with energy.

LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

Join us as we inspire our talent with growth, challenge, action and collaboration to Empower Every Possibility!

Job Summary:

At LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc., the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Engineer I will play a key role in managing and maintaining IT investment planning and budget management, overseeing tangible and intangible assets, coordinating communication with IT-related teams, resolving system issues, and supporting the setup and management of IT systems.

Responsibilities:

• Document and standardize operating procedures and manuals.
• Define issues, diagnose root causes, and recommend and implement corrective actions.
• Enhance system efficiency and improve the process.
• Collaborate with personnel at Korea headquarters and other engineers on-site to support business requirements.
• Respond to user inquiries and issues, including IT helpdesk.
• Regularly inspect IT infrastructure to minimize production downtime and make improvements.
• Manage production field IT devices, such as production data acquisition (PDA) and monitoring systems.
• Support office and factory IT accessory purchasing.
• Perform other responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Engineering required.
• 1+ years of experience in the Manufacturing Execution Systems field preferred.
• Data Analysis Projects and Production System Projects experience preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support abnormalities affecting manufacturing operations and work with South Korea HQ and other global sites.

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Bilingual written and verbal communication skills in English and Korean preferred.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools and solutions strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including report writing and oral communication.

Why should you work here?

1. Growth - You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge - You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion.

4. Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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